With a playoff game on the line, Fair Grove rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Miller Cardinals by a score of 3-1. The Eagles' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Fair Grove had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-9, 25-13, 25-14.
Fair Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Miller lost, don't look at Camden Stockton. Despite the final result, she had six digs and 26 assists. Stockton has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last 17 times she's played.
Fair Grove's win bumped their record up to 39-0. As for Miller, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 29-7-2 record.
After both having extra time off, Fair Grove and Hermann will dust off their jerseys to take on one another on Friday. Fair Grove is looking to tack on another W to their 16-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Miller does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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